"We like staying at Newport Dunes because there is lots to do, and we can easily watch the kids play on the sand."
Donna W from United States
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"We did the aquatic obstacle course ,rented a duffy boat and enjoyed a wonderful harbor putt."
Teri M from United States
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"Nice little beach area."
Robert P N from United States
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Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort - RV Resort & Marina near John Wayne
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina is a 110-acre resort with 372 RV sites and 27 cottages. The resort features a public beach, marina with boat launch, and planned activities. Dining options include Moe B's Munchies. Recreational amenities consist of a pool complex, horseshoes, and a volleyball court. The resort hosts events such as the Pacific Wine & Food Classic and Independence Day on the Back Bay. Family-friendly amenities include an inflatable water park (seasonal) and a pirate playground.
Additional perks
Mini-market with food, beverages, groceries, and RV supplies
Laundromat
Beach and poolside cabana rentals
Bike and hiking trails
Golf cart rentals
Exercise room
Boat trailer storage
Accommodations
Accommodations include beachfront cottages, large cottages, and studio cottages. Large cottages feature an open-beamed ceiling, sleeping loft, kitchen, a bathroom with toiletries, and a queen-size bed. Beachfront and Large Cottages include a queen-size bed with linens, a sofa bed with linens, a dining table for four, and a TV with basic cable television. Studio cottages include a microwave, mini-fridge, bunk beds, and a full-size sofa sleeper.
Other conveniences
Kitchen and dining area (in Large and Beachfront Cottages)
Heat and air conditioning
Picnic table
Dishes and silverware (in Beachfront/Large Cottages)
WiFi access
“This resort's appeal lies in its extensive range of activities, particularly for families with children. The waterfront location is a major draw, with a variety of water-based recreation options available, though some amenities come at an additional cost. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing a lively, activity-filled vacation over luxury accommodations.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Facilities
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Parking
Children are welcome
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Golf course
Services
24-hour room service
Car hire
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting room
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Ironing facilities
Media
Direct dial telephone
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Location
1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, 92660,
Map view
City landmarks
Island
Balboa Island Ferry
3800 ft
Mall
Fashion Island
1.5 mi
Harbour
Balboa Pier
1.8 mi
Museum
Newport Sports Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Balboa Pavilion
1.4 mi
Theme Park
Balboa Fun Zone
1.4 mi
Church
Saint John Vianney Chapel
2900 ft
Beach
Corona del Mar State Beach
1.7 mi
Park
Sherman Library and Gardens
1.3 mi
Landmark
Newport Bay
3700 ft
Landmark
The Wedge
1.6 mi
Landmark
ExplorOcean
1.1 mi
Harbour
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina
2700 ft
Mall
THE LOT Fashion Island
4100 ft
Landmark
Newport Center
4300 ft
Gallery
Lahaina Galleries
3800 ft
Nearby
Park
Upper Newport Bay Regional Park
800 ft
Newport Dunes Bridge
900 ft
Restaurants
Galley Cafe
1.5 mi
829 Harbor Island Dr
Dad's Donut & Bakery Shop
3300 ft
318 Marine Avenue
Too Sweet
3500 ft
3028 Marine Avenue
Explore Newport Beach
Explore Newport Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Upper Newport Bay Regional Park
3 minutes walking
A scenic park offering trails, wildlife watching, and picnic spots, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Balboa Pier
25 minutes walking
Iconic fishing pier with stunning ocean views, and a great spot to enjoy local snacks and seaside activities.
Newport Bay
15 minutes walking
A picturesque bay ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, and relaxing by the water's edge with beautiful scenery.
Balboa Fun Zone
25 minutes walking
A lively amusement area featuring games, a ferris wheel, and family-friendly activities right by the beach.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
10 minutes walking
Adventure awaits at Newport Dunes with rentals available for kayaking and paddleboarding on calm bay waters.
Lounge at Upper Newport Bay
3 minutes walking
Relax in a tranquil setting with walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for unwinding in nature's embrace.
Dad's Donut & Bakery Shop
12 minutes walking
A local gem known for delicious, fresh donuts and pastries, perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.
Galley Cafe
10 minutes driving
Casual dining featuring seafood and American classics, with a laid-back atmosphere and waterfront views.
Balboa Pavilion
30 minutes walking
Historic venue offering family-friendly concerts and events, with a charming bayfront atmosphere.
THE LOT Fashion Island
15 minutes walking
An upscale cinema with luxury seating and gourmet dining options, perfect for a movie night with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport Beach 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
John Wayne (SNA) 15 min · 5.9 mi
Long Beach (LGB) 61 min · 25.0 mi
Train
Tustin Metrolink Station 20 min · 8.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort from previous guests about their experience
Pros
Waterfront setting
Beach bar
Breakfast burrito
Cons
Small sites
Guest reviews
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